Featured Events
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
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Open Mic on the Terrace
The Wisconsin Union
7-9:30 p.m.
The Terrace (In the Rathskeller in case of rain.), Memorial Union
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Crossroads of Ideas: Threading the Story of Earth’s Oldest Rocks
Join us for a very special Wisconsin Science Festival edition of Crossroads of Ideas, where ancient geology meets modern creativity.
7-8 p.m.
1st Floor, Discovery Building
Thursday, October 23, 2025
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UW–Madison Leadership Speaker Series featuring Richard Lovett
5-7 p.m.
Overture and Concerto rooms, Gordon Dining and Event Center
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How Awesome (or Not) is Social Media?
A Civics Lab Conversation with Christine Goding-Doty and Virginia Heffernan
5-6:30 p.m.
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UW Cinematheque - Premieres
$POSITIONS – Brandon Daley in Person! | USA | DCP | 2025 | 98 min. Director: Brandon Daley
7 p.m.
4070 Vilas Hall
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Richard Goode, piano
Wisconsin Union Theater
The Wisconsin Union
7:30-9:30 p.m.
Shannon Hall, Memorial Union
Friday, October 24, 2025
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Dogs on Call at the Mental Health Hub
12-1:30 p.m.
Mental Health Hub (Student Activity Center, Room 3203), 333 East Campus Mall
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UW Cinematheque - Special Presentations
MOULIN ROUGE! | Australia, USA | 2001 | 35mm | 128 min. Director: Baz Luhrmann
7 p.m.
4070 Vilas Hall
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WUD Film Presents: Superman (2025) [Open Caption Screening]
The Wisconsin Union
9-11:30 p.m.
The Marquee, Union South
Saturday, October 25, 2025
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Wisconsin Science Festival
A weeklong, statewide celebration of science, art, and technology!
All day
Statewide in Wisconsin
Also offered online -
Nature Explorers: Join the Wisconsin BioBlitz!
Explore Wisconsin’s Biodiversity with a BioBlitz
All day
Statewide in Wisconsin
Also offered online -
Wisconsin Science Festival: UW-Madison Campus Open House
Explore UW-Madison’s bustling campus with a special, festival open house!
8 a.m.-5 p.m.
UW-Madison Campus